Best Attractions near Jedburgh Abbey

Explore the serene Gothic ruins and historic grounds of Dryburgh Abbey, a peaceful riverside retreat and resting place of Sir Walter Scott.

Explore Smailholm Tower, a striking 15th-century border peel house with rich history, stunning views, and ties to Sir Walter Scott’s literary legacy.

Explore the Scott/Douglas Mausoleum in Kelso, a historical landmark celebrating the literary heritage of Scotland with stunning architecture and serene surroundings.

Explore the evocative ruins of Roxburgh Castle, a medieval fortress steeped in Scottish border history and dramatic royal tales.

Breathtaking panoramic views of the River Tweed and Eildon Hills from Sir Walter Scott’s cherished Scottish Borders lookout.

Explore Floors Castle: Scotland’s grandest inhabited castle with stunning gardens, rich history, and scenic Borders countryside.

Explore the evocative ruins of Kelso Abbey, a majestic 12th-century Scottish monastic masterpiece nestled in the historic Borders town of Kelso.

A welcoming hub in Kelso honoring Armed Forces heritage through camaraderie, community spirit, and remembrance.

Explore Rhymers Stone, a historical landmark in Melrose, where ancient Scottish tales come to life amidst stunning natural beauty.

A cozy, community-loved café in Kelso serving fresh, hearty meals and delightful teas in a welcoming atmosphere.

A historic mansion, lush gardens, and vibrant community spaces unite in Wilton Lodge Park, Hawick’s expansive riverside retreat.

Explore the largest Roman fort north of Hadrian’s Wall through immersive exhibits and rich local history in the heart of Melrose.

Explore the hauntingly beautiful ruins of Scotland’s first Cistercian abbey, home to royal burials and legendary medieval sculptures.

Discover tranquility and historic charm in Melrose’s walled Harmony Garden, with stunning views of the Abbey and seasonal floral displays.

Discover the rich history and unique cultural heritage of the Scottish Borders at Yetholm Heritage Centre, a free and engaging museum in Town Yetholm.

Explore Mellerstain House, a stunning Georgian masterpiece by Robert Adam, set within exquisite Italianate gardens and historic Scottish Borders parkland.

Explore the Mungo Park Monument in Selkirk, a historical site honoring the legacy of Scotland's adventurous explorer Mungo Park.

Discover The Haining, a stunning Palladian estate in Selkirk blending historic grandeur, serene loch walks, and the birthplace of the Dandie Dinmont Terrier.

Explore Auld Kirk, a historical landmark in Selkirk, and immerse yourself in Scotland's rich ecclesiastical heritage.

Step into the historic courtroom where Sir Walter Scott served justice and explore the rich legacy of Scotland’s literary and legal heritage in Selkirk.

Discover Selkirk’s oldest building and its rich local history through engaging exhibits and historic charm in the heart of the Scottish Borders.

A charming Selkirk café serving exceptional coffee, homemade cakes, and warm hospitality in a cozy, inviting setting.

Discover the enchanting home and gardens of Sir Walter Scott, where history, literature, and nature intertwine in the heart of the Scottish Borders.

Experience authentic Scottish textile craftsmanship and heritage at Andrew Elliot Ltd., a boutique mill in Selkirk specializing in exquisite fabrics and throws.

Discover authentic Scottish tartan weaving, bespoke Highland wear, and rich textile heritage at Lochcarron of Scotland Visitor Centre in Selkirk.

Explore the tranquil horse country of Lindean, Galashiels, where scenic trails and equestrian heritage create a peaceful Scottish Borders escape.

Historic Scottish Baronial mansion and archaeological site nestled in scenic gardens near Galashiels.

Discover the tranquil riverside heritage and rich cultural legacy of Selkirk along the scenic Ettrick Water.

A welcoming 20-acre woodland in Selkirk offering accessible trails, rich wildlife, and interactive nature experiences for all ages.

Explore accessible trails and vibrant wildlife in Mauldsheugh Wood, a community-driven nature sanctuary on Selkirk’s doorstep.

Discover the captivating salmon journey and the majestic golden eagle conservation at Philiphaugh Estate’s unique wildlife centre.

Historic hilltop fortress near Kelso, blending medieval legacy with romantic 18th-century revival and panoramic Border views.

Discover Scotland’s epic history through the world’s largest community-stitched tapestry in an award-winning gallery in the heart of Galashiels.

Explore the captivating Greenknowe Tower, a historical gem in Scotland offering stunning views and rich architectural heritage.

Explore 200 acres of rich Scottish Borders woodland with historic sites, diverse trails, and tranquil natural beauty.

Explore Bowhill House’s Victorian heritage, scenic woodland walks, and family adventure playground in the heart of the Scottish Borders.

Discover the tranquil double waterfall of Davidson's Linn, a hidden natural gem nestled deep in Northumberland's Cheviot Hills.

Discover the rich history of Newark Castle, a stunning historical landmark in Selkirk, Scotland, perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Explore the ancient ruins of Torwoodlee Broch, an Iron Age stronghold perched above Gala Water, rich with history and Roman connections.

Discover the Ba' Green, a unique Scottish meadow south of the Tweed, where tradition and border folklore shape a rare piece of Scotland.

Historic Scottish Borders estate with grand Georgian house, scenic gardens, craft workshops, and year-round walks near Coldstream.

Discover the tranquil beauty and panoramic views atop Skelfhill Pen, an inviting hillwalk near Hawick in the Scottish Borders.

Discover the Minotaur Maze at Kielder Castle — a captivating labyrinth of basalt stone and glass blending art, nature, and playful exploration.

Discover authentic military antiques, collectibles, and a captivating museum in the heart of Coldstream’s historic army surplus shop.

Discover the rich border history and legendary Coldstream Guards regiment in the heart of Coldstream at this accessible, free-entry museum with vibrant exhibitions.

Experience the wonders of the cosmos beneath Europe’s darkest skies at the eco-friendly Kielder Observatory in Northumberland.

Explore Kielder Viaduct, a Victorian Gothic railway marvel blending engineering genius and scenic beauty in Northumberland’s forested landscape.

Explore Bow Castle, a rare Iron Age broch perched above Gala Water, revealing ancient Scottish Borders history and stunning valley views.

Explore Hermitage Castle, a haunting 14th-century fortress guarding Scotland’s bloodiest valley with tales of treason, romance, and relentless border wars.

Explore the ancient royal palace of Northumbria’s Anglo-Saxon kings, where history, culture, and whisky unite in a scenic Northumberland setting.

Explore Thirlestane Castle, a majestic 16th-century Scottish fortress with grand interiors, rich history, and enchanting gardens in the Borders.